Cougar Chronicle

Hands

by Trieste Cogar
May 15, 2019

Daniel had always hated his hands. They were weak hands, small and smooth with long, spindly fingers. Hands that needed protecting. Daniel’s hands were the complete opposite of his brother’s. Zachary...

Keeping Close

by Trieste Cogar, Writer
June 6, 2018

June 6, 2018 Graduation is next Friday, June 15th. After high school, people are going off to college, starting work, and moving away. The only question is this: how do we maintain our friendships...

Is AP For You?

by Emily Livengood and Trieste Cogar
May 24, 2018

May 15, 2018 Some students in high school tend to learn at a faster pace than other students and need more challenging and rigorous coursework in school. One way that high schools have been helping...

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The 2018 AP Bulletin contains important information for AP students and their parents

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The AP schedule for 2018

The Hike to Hydration

by Trieste Cogar, Writer
March 21, 2018

March 17 2018 Students at Central Kitsap High School will all know about the water fountain. The only good one (besides the one in the far off land of the auto shop) is by the gym, which is...

Black History Month at CK

by Trieste Cogar, Writer
March 9, 2018

Feb. 25, 2018 Black History Month began in 1915, but wasn’t officially recognized until 1976 (thank you, President Gerald Ford!) Negro History Week was started as an attempt to recognize...

How to Stay Warm in the Cold

by Trieste Cogar, Writer
January 25, 2018

With finals coming up, we can be sure we’re in the dead of winter. And with winter in Western Washington comes cold, rain, and more cold. So here are some tips for staying warm in the winter. The...

Ezra Grey

by Trieste Cogar, Writer
January 18, 2018

Transgenderism is defined in the Merriam-Webster dictionary as a person who identifies with or expresses a gender identity that differs from the one that corresponds to the person’s sex at birth. Transgender...

CK Students are Lukewarm about Legislature

by Trieste Cogar, Reporter
December 13, 2017

Nov. 23. 2017 At Central Kitsap High School, 56 percent of students polled say they pay little to no attention to politics. 24 percent of students say they pay a moderate amount of attention...

Medical Issues in School

by Trieste Cogar, Reporter
November 2, 2017

Oct 23, 2017 There are over eight percent of students here at Central Kitsap High School that are afflicted with disabling or activity-restricting conditions. There are school policies in...

Volleyball Pounds Peninsula

by Trieste Cogar, Reporter
October 18, 2017

Oct. 12, 2017 On Thurs. Oct. 12, Girls Volleyball had a home game against Peninsula and they won 3-0.They played well, according to Coach Dragan Karadzic. “This was one of our best matches,...

Junior ASB: More Than a Skit

by Trieste Cogar, Writer
October 2, 2017

Sept. 25, 2017 Silverdale, Wash. The Junior Class Associated Student Body (ASB) is doing a lot for our school. ASB runs the pep assemblies and dances, plan fundraisers and spirit week and keep students...

Field Trip to France

by Trieste Cogar, Writer
October 2, 2017

Sept. 25, 2017 Silverdale, Wash. Ten French students and four chaperones went on a trip to France last summer as part of Madame Garst’s last hurrah before she moved to Germany. They traveled from...

GSA: A Safe Space For All

by Trieste Cogar, Writer
October 2, 2017

Sept. 25, 2017 GSA is usually assumed to mean Gay Straight Alliance, but here it stands for Gender Sexuality Awareness. The club changed what the acronym stood for because they felt the original one...